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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II The Muonionalusta Meteorite
2011 yearSilver (.925) | 20 g | 38.61 mm |
Location | Cook Islands |
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Issuing company | CIT |
Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2011 |
Value | 5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 3.11 |
Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 20 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#120015 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Lettering: MUONIONALUSTA IRON METEORITE
Interesting fact
The Muonionalusta Meteorite, which is featured on the coin, is one of the largest meteorites ever found on Earth, with a weight of over 1,000 kilograms (2,200 pounds). It was discovered in Sweden in 1906 and is believed to have originated from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The meteorite is composed of iron and nickel and is estimated to be over 4.5 billion years old, making it one of the oldest objects in the solar system.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2011 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (The Muonionalusta Meteorite) 2011 coin.